Media Contacts:Dave MasonPublic Information SupervisorEmail: dmason@ebparks.orgPhone: (510) 544-2217All News Image November 7, 2018Regional Parks Measure FF Passed by Voters Voters in western Alameda and Contra Costa counties overwhelmingly passed Measure FF Tuesday night with 84.2% of the vote. Measure FF needed 66.6% to pass. Image November 1, 2018Man Found Guilty of Animal Cruelty for Dog Attack in Contra Loma Regional Park By Office of the District Attorney Contra Costa County On October 31, a Contra Costa County jury found defendant Vinicio Santos of Antioch guilty of three misdemeanors, including animal cruelty. On December 1, 2017, Santos’ dog attacked the three calves owned by grazer Paul Daysh. The brutal attack left the three calves permanently injured. Image October 26, 2018EBRPD Wildlife Experts and Volunteers Assisting with Peregrine Falcon Project Over the past years, the Park District’s environmental stewardship staff has been assisting with efforts to preserve nesting peregrine falcons at UC Berkeley’s Campanile balcony. In 2017 two peregrine falcons were observed nesting on the Campanile high in the air above the UC Berkeley campus. Image October 25, 2018Park District General Manager Robert Doyle Awarded Prestigious Pugsley Medal On September 26, 2018, Robert E. Doyle, East Bay Regional Park District’s General Manager, received the 2018 Honorable Cornelius Amory Pugsley Award medal. Image October 22, 2018Park District to Begin Construction to Close a Major Gap in the Bay Trail Between the Cities of Berkeley and Albany The East Bay Regional Park District will be commencing construction to extend the San Francisco Bay Trail by 1 mile between Buchanan and Gilman streets west of Golden Gate Fields. Image September 14, 2018Extreme Fire Danger - Restrictions In Place As of Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at 8am (and until further notice) the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) has banned all outdoor burning due to extreme fire conditions until further notice. Image September 12, 2018Two More Links In San Francisco Bay Trail Open Up In West Contra Costa Capping a saga that has spanned more than 30 years, the East Bay Regional Park District unveiled a $13.2 million bridge over the railroad tracks in Pinole — the agency’s most expensive and complicated trail segment to date — as part of its effort to build a continuous trail around the entire San… Image September 6, 2018With California Fires Raging, Agency Takes Action to Prevent a Blaze in the East Bay Hills With fires still burning statewide after a record-breaking summer, many Oaklanders are wondering what is being done to reduce the risk of fires starting in — and spreading from — the East Bay hills, where deadly blazes have cropped up in the past. Image July 25, 2018Park District Board Places No-Tax-Increase Extension Measure on November 2018 Ballot On June 5, 2018, the East Bay Regional Park District Board of Directors voted unanimously to place an extension measure on the November 2018 ballot to continue local, voter-approved funding in western Alameda and Contra Costa counties – with no increase in taxes. Image July 2, 2018Enjoy July 4th! Tips for Visitors The Park District hopes everyone enjoys the Fourth of July whether at home, a community event, or a Regional Park. Image June 19, 2018Park District Launches New, Mobile-Friendly Website Design The East Bay Regional Park District has launched a new mobile-friendly website. Image June 18, 2018Prop 68 Passed by California Voters $2.83 Billion to be Invested in Parks Statewide Image June 8, 2018Free Concerts at the Cove is Back! Concert Series Brings Community Together for Nature, Music, and Family Fun Image June 6, 2018Save the Redwoods League Celebrating 100 Years of Protecting Redwoods Since 1918, Save the Redwoods League has worked to protect and restore redwood forests and connect people to peace and beauty. Image June 6, 201850 Years of National Trails New East Bay Skyline National Recreation Trail Brochure Available Image May 30, 2018Regional Parks Annual Community Report Now Available! Leading Through Innovation Image May 30, 2018East Bay Regional Park District Receives Award For “Vamos a Aprender” Spanish Language Water Safety Program On March 13, 2018, the East Bay Regional Park District received the Innovative Programming Award from the California Parks & Recreation Society Aquatic Section for its “Vamos a Aprender” (Let’s Go Learn) water safety program. Image May 29, 2018Prop. 68: $4.1 billion Bond Has Equity As Its Bottom Line By Mark Hedin, Ethnic Media Services Image May 21, 2018Park District Named 2018 Legacy Award Winner for Innovation by East Bay EDA Park District Innovative Since its Founding in 1934 During Great Depression Image May 11, 2018Wildcat Canyon’s Rifle Range Road Trail Access Point Reopened The East Bay Regional Park District has temporally reopened the Rifle Range Road Trail Access Point at Wildcat Canyon Regional Park. Pagination First page « First Previous page Previous … Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Current page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25… Next page Next Last page Last »
Image November 7, 2018Regional Parks Measure FF Passed by Voters Voters in western Alameda and Contra Costa counties overwhelmingly passed Measure FF Tuesday night with 84.2% of the vote. Measure FF needed 66.6% to pass.
Image November 1, 2018Man Found Guilty of Animal Cruelty for Dog Attack in Contra Loma Regional Park By Office of the District Attorney Contra Costa County On October 31, a Contra Costa County jury found defendant Vinicio Santos of Antioch guilty of three misdemeanors, including animal cruelty. On December 1, 2017, Santos’ dog attacked the three calves owned by grazer Paul Daysh. The brutal attack left the three calves permanently injured.
Image October 26, 2018EBRPD Wildlife Experts and Volunteers Assisting with Peregrine Falcon Project Over the past years, the Park District’s environmental stewardship staff has been assisting with efforts to preserve nesting peregrine falcons at UC Berkeley’s Campanile balcony. In 2017 two peregrine falcons were observed nesting on the Campanile high in the air above the UC Berkeley campus.
Image October 25, 2018Park District General Manager Robert Doyle Awarded Prestigious Pugsley Medal On September 26, 2018, Robert E. Doyle, East Bay Regional Park District’s General Manager, received the 2018 Honorable Cornelius Amory Pugsley Award medal.
Image October 22, 2018Park District to Begin Construction to Close a Major Gap in the Bay Trail Between the Cities of Berkeley and Albany The East Bay Regional Park District will be commencing construction to extend the San Francisco Bay Trail by 1 mile between Buchanan and Gilman streets west of Golden Gate Fields.
Image September 14, 2018Extreme Fire Danger - Restrictions In Place As of Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at 8am (and until further notice) the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) has banned all outdoor burning due to extreme fire conditions until further notice.
Image September 12, 2018Two More Links In San Francisco Bay Trail Open Up In West Contra Costa Capping a saga that has spanned more than 30 years, the East Bay Regional Park District unveiled a $13.2 million bridge over the railroad tracks in Pinole — the agency’s most expensive and complicated trail segment to date — as part of its effort to build a continuous trail around the entire San…
Image September 6, 2018With California Fires Raging, Agency Takes Action to Prevent a Blaze in the East Bay Hills With fires still burning statewide after a record-breaking summer, many Oaklanders are wondering what is being done to reduce the risk of fires starting in — and spreading from — the East Bay hills, where deadly blazes have cropped up in the past.
Image July 25, 2018Park District Board Places No-Tax-Increase Extension Measure on November 2018 Ballot On June 5, 2018, the East Bay Regional Park District Board of Directors voted unanimously to place an extension measure on the November 2018 ballot to continue local, voter-approved funding in western Alameda and Contra Costa counties – with no increase in taxes.
Image July 2, 2018Enjoy July 4th! Tips for Visitors The Park District hopes everyone enjoys the Fourth of July whether at home, a community event, or a Regional Park.
Image June 19, 2018Park District Launches New, Mobile-Friendly Website Design The East Bay Regional Park District has launched a new mobile-friendly website.
Image June 18, 2018Prop 68 Passed by California Voters $2.83 Billion to be Invested in Parks Statewide
Image June 8, 2018Free Concerts at the Cove is Back! Concert Series Brings Community Together for Nature, Music, and Family Fun
Image June 6, 2018Save the Redwoods League Celebrating 100 Years of Protecting Redwoods Since 1918, Save the Redwoods League has worked to protect and restore redwood forests and connect people to peace and beauty.
Image June 6, 201850 Years of National Trails New East Bay Skyline National Recreation Trail Brochure Available
Image May 30, 2018East Bay Regional Park District Receives Award For “Vamos a Aprender” Spanish Language Water Safety Program On March 13, 2018, the East Bay Regional Park District received the Innovative Programming Award from the California Parks & Recreation Society Aquatic Section for its “Vamos a Aprender” (Let’s Go Learn) water safety program.
Image May 29, 2018Prop. 68: $4.1 billion Bond Has Equity As Its Bottom Line By Mark Hedin, Ethnic Media Services
Image May 21, 2018Park District Named 2018 Legacy Award Winner for Innovation by East Bay EDA Park District Innovative Since its Founding in 1934 During Great Depression
Image May 11, 2018Wildcat Canyon’s Rifle Range Road Trail Access Point Reopened The East Bay Regional Park District has temporally reopened the Rifle Range Road Trail Access Point at Wildcat Canyon Regional Park.